What does muckerism mean?
Muckerism means (dated) rowdy, ungentlemanly behaviour in sporting contests.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(dated) rowdy, ungentlemanly behaviour in sporting contests.
Hockey is an exciting and healthful form of exercise, well suited to college students, but if it is to retain favor the intercollegiate league should cut out the muckerism which has attended its contests on the ice in recent years.
In a game between Stanford and California, in their series last month, there were manifestations of the muckerism with which we of the East are familiar — the rude joshing of the pitcher, the strident yapping of the fielders […]
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Muckerism means (dated) rowdy, ungentlemanly behaviour in sporting contests.
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Hockey is an exciting and healthful form of exercise, well suited to college students, but if it is to retain favor the intercollegiate league should cut out the muckerism which has attended its contests on the ice in recent years.
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